Charles Durning, king of character actors, dies at 89
Charles Durning's hard life and wartime trauma provided the basis for a prolific 50-year career as a consummate Oscar-nominated character actor, playing everyone from a Nazi colonel to the pope to Dustin Hoffman's would-be suitor in Tootsie.
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2 Days Before Counting, Bengal Holds Repolling At 15 Booths After Complaints
- Repolling is underway in 15 polling stations in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district
- Polling stations include 11 in Magarhat Paschim and 4 in Diamond Harbour constituencies
- Repolling was ordered due to complaints of irregularities received by the Election Commission
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Trump's "Lunatics" Jab At Iran Over Nukes As US Clock To End War Stops
- President Trump stated the US is in a war with Iran due to nuclear concerns
- Trump claimed US strikes prevented Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons
- Iran's ceasefire proposal was rejected by Trump, who cited fractured leadership
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Poison, Not Watermelon, May Have Killed 4 Of Mumbai Family, Say Sources
- Initial forensic tests revealed green discolouration in the victims' organs, said sources
- Traces of morphine were found in the man's body, they added
- Doctors have indicated that the findings do not align with a routine case of food poisoning
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After Exit Polls Predicted TVK Shocker, MK Stalin Ally Praises Vijay's Party
- Vaiko called Vijay's TVK a force to reckon with in Tamil Nadu politics
- Axis My India exit poll predicts TVK could win 98-120 of 234 seats
- TVK focuses on youth with promises of stipends, startup loans, drug-free state
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Israel Sent UAE Laser Weapon Called 'Iron Beam' That Can Vapourise Drones
- Israel sent advanced defence systems, including a laser weapon, to the UAE amid Iranian attacks
- These systems were largely prototypes not fully integrated into Israeli weapon networks
- Israel deployed military personnel and shared intelligence with the UAE during the conflict
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Rajasthan Coach's Perfect Reply On Jamieson's Send-Off To Sooryavanshi
- Kyle Jamieson celebrated Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's wicket in an aggressive manner
- Rajasthan Royals coach Vikram Rathour described Jamieson's act as "appreciation"
- Rathour blamed the bowling unit's repeated failure to execute plans for the defeat
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Centre Gives Contractors Extension, Waives Penalties Amid Middle East War
- Contractors facing delays due to Middle East issues get extended deadlines without penalties
- Force Majeure clause invoked for disruptions beyond control like war or extraordinary events
- Relief covers government contracts for goods, services, works, including suppliers and consultants
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KL Rahul Picks Up Orange Cap, Sends Fiery "Strike Rate" Message To Agarkar
- KL Rahul last played a T20I for India in 2022 and was dropped due to a low strike rate
- He is the top-scoring batter in IPL 2026 with an average of 54 and a strike rate over 180
- Rahul stated his improved strike rate shows he is ready to return to T20 internationals
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Viral Video Shows Traffic Snarl On Bengaluru-Mangaluru Highway
- Heavy traffic was reported on Bengaluru-Mangaluru highway during the long weekend
- Many Bengaluru residents traveled to hill stations like Chikmagalur and Sakleshpur
- Roads were nearly bumper to bumper with slow-moving vehicles during May 1-3
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KL Rahul Hits Bullseye On What Makes Sooryavanshi So Good: "Never Dreamt"
- KL Rahul explained why youngsters like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Ayush Mhate have succeeded in the IPL
- "Sooryavanshi has taken world cricket by storm. Never even dreamt of 2 centuries at age of 15," Rahul said
- "They don't fear reputations or match situations. They go after every ball with the same intent," he added
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